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X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View, in Bangalore

A front-view X-ray image of the lower spine to check bone alignment, fractures, and arthritis.

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What is a X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View Test in Bangalore ?

The X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View produces a frontal picture of the lower spine. It shows the lumbar vertebrae, their alignment, and major bony changes. This X-ray helps detect fractures, arthritis, degenerative disc changes, slipped vertebrae, infections, and bone tumors. The lumbar spine supports your torso and protects nerve roots that go to the legs. Doctors use this view as a first-line test for trauma or ongoing back pain. It also helps guide further imaging like CT or MRI and informs treatment planning or follow-up.

X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View Test Preparation in Bangalore

No special preparation is required.

X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View Test Parameters in Bangalore

The X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View test evaluates various parameters related to the different components. Here are the main parameters that are checked in the test:

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Why Take a X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View Test in Bangalore ?

X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View is commonly included in spine imaging when a provider suspects injury, deformity, or chronic low back pain. It is ordered for sudden trauma, persistent pain, limited motion, or visible misalignment. The X-ray helps diagnose fractures, arthritis, spondylolisthesis, infections, and tumors. Abnormal results often come from injury, wear-and-tear, osteoporosis, or infection. A family history of scoliosis or early spine degeneration may make this test more likely.

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What is an AP view of the lumbar spine in Bangalore?plus

An AP (anteroposterior) view of the lumbar spine is an X‑ray taken with the beam passing from front to back, typically with the patient supine or standing. It shows vertebral bodies, disc spaces, pedicles and transverse processes, allowing assessment of alignment, curvature, fractures, spondylolisthesis and degenerative changes. It’s usually done with a lateral view for full evaluation.

What are the 4 views of the lumbar spine in Bangalore?plus

The four standard lumbar-spine views are: anteroposterior (AP), lateral, and two oblique views (right and left). AP demonstrates vertebral bodies and disc spaces; lateral shows sagittal alignment, vertebral heights, and foramina; obliques better visualize facet joints and the pars interarticularis, aiding detection of spondylolysis or facet arthropathy. Sometimes additional spot or dynamic (flexion–extension) views are added for detail.

What is X-ray ls spine ap lat in Bangalore?plus

An X‑ray LS spine AP LAT is radiography of the lumbosacral spine taken in two projections: anteroposterior (front-to-back) and lateral (side). It evaluates vertebral alignment, fractures, degenerative changes, disc space narrowing and spondylolisthesis. The exam is quick and noninvasive; the patient stands or lies still while images are taken. It’s commonly ordered for back pain, trauma, or suspected structural problems.

How many views for lumbar spine X-ray in Bangalore?plus

Routine lumbar spine X‑ray usually uses two views — anteroposterior (AP) and lateral. Additional views (oblique to assess the pars interarticularis, and flexion/extension to evaluate instability) are added when clinically indicated. In suspected acute fracture or complex pathology, more views or cross‑sectional imaging (CT/MRI) may be recommended for better detail.

What is the normal AP diameter of L4 and L5 in Bangalore?plus

The normal anteroposterior (AP) diameter of the lumbar spinal canal at L4 and L5 is typically about 15–25 mm. Clinically, an AP diameter greater than roughly 12 mm is considered normal, 10–12 mm borderline, and less than about 10–12 mm suggests spinal canal stenosis. Measurements are taken on sagittal MRI/CT and must be correlated with symptoms.

What are the symptoms of a lumbar spine problem in Bangalore?plus

Symptoms of a lumbar spine problem include persistent lower back pain (dull, aching, or sharp), pain radiating into buttocks or down one/both legs (sciatica), numbness, tingling, or weakness in legs or feet, stiffness and reduced mobility, and pain worsened by bending, lifting, or coughing. Severe signs—sudden weakness, numbness around the genitals, or bowel/bladder changes—need urgent medical attention.

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My orthopaedist referred me for X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View to investigate persistent joint pain. I booked GetVisit in JP Nagar, Bengaluru and the home collection was smooth. The GetVisit imaging centre was clean and professional. The technician explained what to expect, the procedure was quick, and the radiologist's report was detailed.

Sameer Pandey

Bangalore

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Chest symptoms prompted my respiratory physician to order X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Good appointment availability through GetVisit, well-equipped centre, detailed radiologist's report. My doctor could make his assessment the same day.

Daisy Kale

Bangalore

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Had a fall and my GP wanted X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done urgently. Booked through GetVisit and got an appointment within hours. Staff efficient, imaging quick, and the radiologist's report was ready the same day. My doctor could rule out a fracture immediately.

Padma Babu

Bangalore

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Persistent lower back pain, my doctor ordered X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit at a nearby centre. Staff professional, radiologist's report comprehensive. My doctor had what he needed.

Priti Kapoor

Bangalore

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Needed X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View as part of a pre-employment health check. The GetVisit-associated centre was efficient, scheduled slot, no waiting, digital report ready within hours. Exactly what you need for time-sensitive requirements.

Lalitha Mehta

Bangalore

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School health clearance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit's service in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru was excellent, no travel, no waiting rooms. GetVisit had a nearby empanelled centre, easy appointment, quick procedure, report in the correct format for the school's records.

Roshni Chauhan

Bangalore

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Workplace occupational health compliance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. The GetVisit team in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru was professional and punctual. GetVisit, booking online, imaging at a professional centre near my office, digital report delivered. Done in under two hours.

Siddharth Saxena

Bangalore

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Pre-surgical evaluation required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit, professional imaging, digital report with images shared within hours. My surgeon reviewed it before our consultation.

Krishnaraj Soni

Bangalore

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Annual chest imaging for TB clearance, X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done at a GetVisit-empanelled centre. Easy appointment, minimal wait, report available digitally the same day. Clean, professional experience.

Sharada Prakash

Bangalore

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Post-accident check required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit had an immediate appointment available. Well-equipped imaging centre, radiologist's report ready within hours. My treating doctor could assess the damage quickly.

Alka Malviya

Bangalore

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My orthopaedist referred me for X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View to investigate persistent joint pain. I booked GetVisit in JP Nagar, Bengaluru and the home collection was smooth. The GetVisit imaging centre was clean and professional. The technician explained what to expect, the procedure was quick, and the radiologist's report was detailed.

Sameer Pandey

Bangalore

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Chest symptoms prompted my respiratory physician to order X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Good appointment availability through GetVisit, well-equipped centre, detailed radiologist's report. My doctor could make his assessment the same day.

Daisy Kale

Bangalore

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Had a fall and my GP wanted X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done urgently. Booked through GetVisit and got an appointment within hours. Staff efficient, imaging quick, and the radiologist's report was ready the same day. My doctor could rule out a fracture immediately.

Padma Babu

Bangalore

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Persistent lower back pain, my doctor ordered X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit at a nearby centre. Staff professional, radiologist's report comprehensive. My doctor had what he needed.

Priti Kapoor

Bangalore

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Needed X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View as part of a pre-employment health check. The GetVisit-associated centre was efficient, scheduled slot, no waiting, digital report ready within hours. Exactly what you need for time-sensitive requirements.

Lalitha Mehta

Bangalore

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School health clearance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit's service in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru was excellent, no travel, no waiting rooms. GetVisit had a nearby empanelled centre, easy appointment, quick procedure, report in the correct format for the school's records.

Roshni Chauhan

Bangalore

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Workplace occupational health compliance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. The GetVisit team in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru was professional and punctual. GetVisit, booking online, imaging at a professional centre near my office, digital report delivered. Done in under two hours.

Siddharth Saxena

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Pre-surgical evaluation required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit, professional imaging, digital report with images shared within hours. My surgeon reviewed it before our consultation.

Krishnaraj Soni

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Annual chest imaging for TB clearance, X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done at a GetVisit-empanelled centre. Easy appointment, minimal wait, report available digitally the same day. Clean, professional experience.

Sharada Prakash

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Post-accident check required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit had an immediate appointment available. Well-equipped imaging centre, radiologist's report ready within hours. My treating doctor could assess the damage quickly.

Alka Malviya

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

My orthopaedist referred me for X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View to investigate persistent joint pain. I booked GetVisit in JP Nagar, Bengaluru and the home collection was smooth. The GetVisit imaging centre was clean and professional. The technician explained what to expect, the procedure was quick, and the radiologist's report was detailed.

Sameer Pandey

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Chest symptoms prompted my respiratory physician to order X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Good appointment availability through GetVisit, well-equipped centre, detailed radiologist's report. My doctor could make his assessment the same day.

Daisy Kale

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Had a fall and my GP wanted X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done urgently. Booked through GetVisit and got an appointment within hours. Staff efficient, imaging quick, and the radiologist's report was ready the same day. My doctor could rule out a fracture immediately.

Padma Babu

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Persistent lower back pain, my doctor ordered X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit at a nearby centre. Staff professional, radiologist's report comprehensive. My doctor had what he needed.

Priti Kapoor

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Needed X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View as part of a pre-employment health check. The GetVisit-associated centre was efficient, scheduled slot, no waiting, digital report ready within hours. Exactly what you need for time-sensitive requirements.

Lalitha Mehta

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

School health clearance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit's service in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru was excellent, no travel, no waiting rooms. GetVisit had a nearby empanelled centre, easy appointment, quick procedure, report in the correct format for the school's records.

Roshni Chauhan

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Workplace occupational health compliance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. The GetVisit team in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru was professional and punctual. GetVisit, booking online, imaging at a professional centre near my office, digital report delivered. Done in under two hours.

Siddharth Saxena

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Pre-surgical evaluation required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit, professional imaging, digital report with images shared within hours. My surgeon reviewed it before our consultation.

Krishnaraj Soni

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Annual chest imaging for TB clearance, X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done at a GetVisit-empanelled centre. Easy appointment, minimal wait, report available digitally the same day. Clean, professional experience.

Sharada Prakash

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Post-accident check required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit had an immediate appointment available. Well-equipped imaging centre, radiologist's report ready within hours. My treating doctor could assess the damage quickly.

Alka Malviya

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

My orthopaedist referred me for X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View to investigate persistent joint pain. I booked GetVisit in JP Nagar, Bengaluru and the home collection was smooth. The GetVisit imaging centre was clean and professional. The technician explained what to expect, the procedure was quick, and the radiologist's report was detailed.

Sameer Pandey

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Chest symptoms prompted my respiratory physician to order X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Good appointment availability through GetVisit, well-equipped centre, detailed radiologist's report. My doctor could make his assessment the same day.

Daisy Kale

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Had a fall and my GP wanted X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done urgently. Booked through GetVisit and got an appointment within hours. Staff efficient, imaging quick, and the radiologist's report was ready the same day. My doctor could rule out a fracture immediately.

Padma Babu

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Persistent lower back pain, my doctor ordered X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit at a nearby centre. Staff professional, radiologist's report comprehensive. My doctor had what he needed.

Priti Kapoor

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Needed X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View as part of a pre-employment health check. The GetVisit-associated centre was efficient, scheduled slot, no waiting, digital report ready within hours. Exactly what you need for time-sensitive requirements.

Lalitha Mehta

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

School health clearance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit's service in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru was excellent, no travel, no waiting rooms. GetVisit had a nearby empanelled centre, easy appointment, quick procedure, report in the correct format for the school's records.

Roshni Chauhan

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Workplace occupational health compliance required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. The GetVisit team in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru was professional and punctual. GetVisit, booking online, imaging at a professional centre near my office, digital report delivered. Done in under two hours.

Siddharth Saxena

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Pre-surgical evaluation required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. Same-day appointment through GetVisit, professional imaging, digital report with images shared within hours. My surgeon reviewed it before our consultation.

Krishnaraj Soni

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Annual chest imaging for TB clearance, X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View done at a GetVisit-empanelled centre. Easy appointment, minimal wait, report available digitally the same day. Clean, professional experience.

Sharada Prakash

Bangalore

starstarstarstarstar

Post-accident check required X Ray Lumbar Spine AP View. GetVisit had an immediate appointment available. Well-equipped imaging centre, radiologist's report ready within hours. My treating doctor could assess the damage quickly.

Alka Malviya

Bangalore